"The Magicians" Quotes
A young man attends a magical college and discovers a dark and dangerous world beyond his wildest imagination.
fantasy | 402 pages | Published in 2009
Quotes
He was pretty sure that, given the chance, he could talk a donkey out of its hind legs.
It was a good day to be alive. And it was an even better day to be a magician.
Magic doesn't come from talent. It comes from pain.
He'd been a magician for years, but he still didn't understand what magic was, or where it came from.
For just a second, he got the feeling that it was all going to be okay. But then, as usual, the feeling passed.
Even when it's dark, magic is there, just waiting for you to see it.
He was learning that growing up is a long series of farewells; a slow, steady process of leaving things behind.
The hardest part of being a magician isn't the magic, it's the people.
He had always been a little bit of a misfit. Now he was a misfit with a mission.
The thing about magic is that it's never quite what you expect it to be.
